# Michael Cheng > Full-Stack Engineer at Trove Location: Berkeley, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/michaelcheng A budding full-stack web developer, who enjoys challenging himself with new goals and objectives. I love working in a group environment because multiple heads are always better than one. Below are some of the technologies I proficiently use: Languages: HTML5, SASS, Javascript(ES6), Ruby Front-end Frameworks: Vue.js, React.js, AngularJS Database: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, SQL Libraries & API's: JQuery Technologies: AWS (Lightsail), Git ## Work Experience ### Full Stack Engineer @ Trove Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area Enhanced storefront experiences across multiple partners to promote higher CTA engagements and friendlier user flows. Implemented unit testing to ensure core functionality of the component or function. Updated new/existing database tables and columns using queries and migrations to accommodate partners' catalogs and feeds. Collaborated with product managers and product designers to develop tech specs for new features on the roadmap, primarily supporting the technical side. Maintained documentation in inter-company archive on best practices, user flow procedures and caveats for internal applications. ### Frontend Developer @ Hawaii United Okinawa Assn Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Technology Being Used: React.js, Redux, GraphQL, Javascript, Sass, PHP, Docker Configured the React boilerplate, Wordpress PHP backend and SQL Database to integrate with Docker for development use. Setup the Redux store at Application level and created actions to request API data from SQL database Created reusable Redux-managed React functional components for development use. Configured Webpack to setup project infrastructure Attended weekly meetings and daily stand-ups to discuss sprint results in a SCRUM process. ### Lead Developer @ Rooster Grin Media Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 Technology Used: Vue.js, PHP, Wordpress, Javascript, SASS,mySQL, Pug(Jade) Lead the Request development team on a day to day basis, where I trained and guided new developers into their new roles. Implemented and integrated different platform APIs to make workflows more streamlined (Asana, Zendesk, WHCMS, Slack). Worked on “High Tier” issues whenever they are escalated up. Contributed to weekly lead meetings in which we discussed best practices for current and future projects. ### Front End Developer @ Rooster Grin Media Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area Technology Used: Vue.js, PHP, Wordpress, Javascript, SASS,mySQL, Pug(Jade) Built and deployed one to two websites monthly for new and existing clients. Maintained constant communication between designer, client, and relevant stakeholders to ensure that the product is up spec. Contributed styling and animation mixins to the internal CSS libraries that were used by all the teams within the company. Solved website and server issues that may arise from updates to third-party dependencies. ### Contract Web Developer @ SeaCliff Beauty Packaging & Laboratories Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 Created a code base web application from scratch using Angular front end technology. Currently improving and maintaining the web application and AWS server. Deployed the website on AWS. Technology Used: Node.js, Express, Angular, Bootstrap, jQuery, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Domain(Makeover Page): http://www.seacliffbeauty.com/ ### Full Stack Web Developer @ General Assembly Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area Completed a 12-week web development immersive program. Incorporated new technologies and skills into creating multiple full-stack applications in a solo and team environment (see summary for technologies). Learned new material in an accelerated environment. Bay Area Eats (Dec 2016 - Jan 2017) A review application built using MEAN Stack. Bay Area Eats allows users to view reviews posted by other users. Users that sign in using their Google or Facebook account have the ability to create, update and delete their own reviews. Tech Used: Node.js, Express, Angular.js, MongoDB, Bootstrap, Auth0 Link: http://bayareaeats.herokuapp.com/ ------ GoldenGateCorgis (Nov 2016 - Dec 2016) A mobile-friendly web application made for the Golden Gate Corgis Club in an attempt to replace the current website. Users can view up-to-date events and summaries from previous events, users can also create an account to see private content and search for members names. Tech Used: Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Materialize, JavaScript, jQuery Link: https://goldengatecorgis.herokuapp.com/ ### Real Estate Agent @ California Residential Realty Inc. Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 Generating weekly lists of occurring sales in the foreclosure market of Contra Costa and Alameda County. Utilizing a MLS(Multiple Listing Service) site to create Comparables to target properties. Interacting with clients and potential investors regarding upcoming sales. Viewing properties of interest in person and evaluating the estimated value of the properties. Researching the title of targeted properties to determine all outstanding debts and liens against it. Attending auctions daily to purchase target properties. ### Staff Accountant @ OEC Group Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Cerritos, California Manage the daily general expenses of all southwest branches and remote offices in the U.S. (Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston,Phoenix and San Francisco). ### Administrative Intern @ Macias Gini & O'Connell LLP (MGO) Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Newport Beach, California Utilized Microsoft Excel and kept company data organized, up-to-date and easily accessible to other employees in order to increase work flow Managed the internal and external deliverance of mail,packages and AR invoices to the proper destination. Reviewed, edited and double-checked proposals and engagements sent to clients. ## Education ### General Assembly Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 ### Bachelor's Degree in Business/Managerial Economics UC Irvine Jan 2009 – Jan 2014 ### Mandarin East China Normal University Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mcheng09 --- Source: https://flows.cv/michaelcheng JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/michaelcheng/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-20